An animal escapeSourced
An elephant dropped a log
on the electric fence.
At Auckland Zoo in 2004, Burma disabled an electric fence with a log, broke through an outer gate and wandered into a nearby reserve. Staff walked her back within about an hour.
Nearby roads closed
for the large escapee.
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